Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-07-01
THE NEWS.
Telegraphic Hcms From all Parts
of the Globe.
TIE FAR EAST.

The floods in Hungary are subsiding. Fiji
teen hundred farmers are totally ruined and
the entire damage is estimated at $4,000 GOO
Information from Pesth is to the effect
that while a party of 25o pilgrims were cross
ing the Danube river, near PANS, the boat was
caught in hurricane and capsized. Only
few of tho party were saved Over 100
bodies have been recovered.
Several tenants arrested at Bodyke for
resisting officers, have been sentenced to
prison at hard labor for terms ranging from
one to three months. After being sentenced
they were taken to Eunis Station under
heavy escort of police. Crowds of symps
thizng people gathered aud cheered them
and became SO demonstrative that the police
were ordered to charge and dispense them.
This they did with a will aud piled their ba-
tons so vigorously that several of the people
we're severely injured.
"A medical publication at Philadelphia has
gone to tho expense OF lengthy special ca
blegram i'll order to discover exactly what is
the matter with the crown prince of Germany.
1t seems from the report, which is sent by an
eminent medical man, that the growth of his
hiShness' throst is pachydernlia verrucosa-
that is to say, sort Of an elephantiasis Of
the cutaneous integuments, simultaneous and
deeper connective tissue; and it also appears
that there are enlarged papill9 and epithelial
cells, but there are no morbid elements in the
areolar tissue. Evidently it's all up with the
poor prince.
The death Of scheuran, the famous land
scape painter, is reported from Dusseldorf
MIR. Dillon, Parnellite, will ask the En-
gllsh government to order an inquiry into the
conduct of the police during the evictions ut
Bodyke
A sensation has been produced in Paris by
the kidnapping in the Bots do Boulougne of
the Countess Campos, the divorced wife of the
/. Due de la Tore, son OF the late Marshall Ser
rano, of Spain. There is no clue to the present
Whereabouts of the lady Her abductor Is
believed to be a rejected suitor.
-mutiny participated in by 500 men in the
garrison at Herat has been suppressed. Thirty
loyal troops and fifty OF the mutineers were
killed. Most of the latter were captured, and
their leaders were sent to Cabul.
The British Catholic union has adopted
resolutions congratuating the pope and
Queen Victoria upon their jubilees.
News from Honolulu by the steamer Aus
tralia shows that the government there has
been searching for and OBTAINING arms on the
ground Of public safety. 1t is claimed the
people have become exasperated at the kings
| actions in fortifying the palace walls and tax
ing in supplies Of ammunition there, and that
American and British residents have appealed
to their governments for protection and asked
for war ships. 1t is reported that the utmost
discomfort prevails among the people on &C
count of the wasteful extravaganza of King
Kalalua- He is using many thousands of dol
lars for himself and for things which are of nc
benefit to the country OF people, and refuses
to devote anything to public improvements. 4
revolution lis not unlikely. The Chinese who
had to pay him enormous sums of money fol
opium monopoly are among the most dissa'i lis
fed and are reported to be secretly armine
themselves. Everything is unsettled ani
trade at standstiI